Quality Control Inspector

Position Summary

The Quality Control Inspector ensures materials, components, and finished products meet company, customer, and industry quality requirements. This role performs inspections, documents results, identifies non-conformances, and supports continuous improvement efforts to maintain product quality and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections.
• Verify compliance with drawings, specifications, procedures, and customer requirements.
• Use measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other inspection tools.
• Review material certifications, test reports, and quality documentation.
• Identify, document, and report non-conforming products or materials.
• Complete inspection records, reports, and quality documentation accurately and on time.
• Support corrective actions, root cause investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist with audits, customer inspections, and quality system compliance.
• Maintain product traceability and adherence to quality standards.
• Promote and follow company health, safety, and environmental requirements.

Qualifications

• Technical diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5+ years of quality inspection experience in a machining, fabrication, manufacturing, or assembly environment preferred.
• Demonstrated welding experience and a strong understanding of welding processes, procedures, and weld quality standards.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of quality systems and inspection methods.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and basic computer applications.

Core Competencies

• Attention to detail
• Problem solving
• Communication skills
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Time management
• Integrity accountability
• Continuous improvement mindset

Authority

• Accept or reject products and materials based on established quality requirements.
• Place non-conforming items on hold and escalate quality concerns as required.

Work Environment

Works in manufacturing, assembly, warehouse, and QC lab environment, interacting with Shop, Engineering, Project Management and Quality teams to ensure compliance with quality standards and customer requirements.